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Cabarlah vs Spring Bluff

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Cabarlah profile · Spring Bluff profile

Cabarlah Spring Bluff

Cabarlah and Spring Bluff are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Cabarlah is a larger community where the typical resident is 40, while Spring Bluff is sparsely populated and has a far younger typical age of just 12. Wealth and household size are also much higher in Spring Bluff, where the typical weekly household income is $8,000 and homes hold an average of 6.0 people. In contrast, Cabarlah has a typical household income of $2,273 and an average of 2.9 people per home.

These two places have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services or schools. Cabarlah is more connected, with far more public transport stops and routes, while Spring Bluff is more rugged with a far higher mean terrain slope of 31.2%. Both areas sit well above the national figure for typical household and personal incomes.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 28 yrs older in Cabarlah Personal income: $1,467 higher in Spring Bluff Household income: $5,727 higher in Spring Bluff Family income: $5,605 higher in Spring Bluff Household size: 3.1 larger in Spring Bluff

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +1,292 larger in Cabarlah gap widening
1,307 74th pct 15 11th pct
Median age in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +28 yrs older in Cabarlah gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 12 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
1.8% 48th pct —
Aged 65+ in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
14.9% 33rd pct —
Under 15 in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
20.0% 70th pct —
De facto in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
7.1% 17th pct —

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% Children (0–14) +6.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
21.7% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
14.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

60.2% Married +39.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.2% Never married ◂ +31.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Divorced ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.4% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.5% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cabarlah Spring Bluff

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
10.0% 44th pct —

Country of birth

86.4% Australia +13.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.1% England ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.0% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
43.4% English +3.3 pts ▸ 46.7%
15.1% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
1.9% Italian +18.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.6% German ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
2.9% 46th pct —
Limited English in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
0.3% 65th pct —

Language used at home

93.3% English only +6.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
35.8% 36th pct —

Religious affiliation

58.3% Christianity +41.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.8% No religion ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
5.7% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
62.6% 83rd pct —
Bachelor+ in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
22.9% 74th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff even
4 71st pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +162 larger in Spring Bluff
665 88th pct 826 96th pct
ICSEA in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +10 higher in Spring Bluff
1,028 71st pct 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

62.6% Year 12 +37.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.9% Year 10 ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
6.0% Year 11 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

24.3% Bachelor degree +75.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.3 pts 0.0%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
6.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.4% Health ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
10.4% Education ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.9% Society & culture ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +$1,467 higher in Spring Bluff gap widening
$1,033 85th pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +$5,727 higher in Spring Bluff
$2,273 86th pct $8,000 100th pct
Family income in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +$5,605 higher in Spring Bluff
$2,395 77th pct $8,000 100th pct
High earners in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
14.3% 77th pct —
High-income homes in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
29.5% 82nd pct —

Personal income distribution

4.9% $3,000 or more +128.4 pts ▸ 133.3%
33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%
32.0% Under $650 ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
24.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
24.4% 28th pct —
Mental health in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
7.8% 47th pct —
Needs assistance in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
3.4% 36th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.8% Mental health ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% Other condition ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None +3.9 pts ▸ 73.3%
18.1% One condition ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
17.2% 46th pct —
Unpaid carers in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
14.4% 68th pct —
Unpaid child care in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
29.5% 72nd pct —
Defence service in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
17.1% 100th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
24.9% 54th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +23 larger in Cabarlah
23 71st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
27 yrs 54th pct —
Median income in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
$433 22nd pct —
Household income in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
$1,374 35th pct —
Indigenous language in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +3.1 larger in Spring Bluff
2.9 81st pct 6.0 100th pct
One-parent in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
6.6% 27th pct —
Living alone in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
11.7% 11th pct —

Family composition

64.0% Couples with children +36.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
29.7% Couples without children ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
6.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
$360 73rd pct —
Mortgage in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
$2,000 72nd pct —
People / bedroom in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +0.30 higher in Spring Bluff
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
9.4% 25th pct —
Owned outright in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
42.7% 55th pct —
Separate houses in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
94.4% 89th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
1.3% 51st pct —
Work from home in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
9.9% 26th pct —
PT commute in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
0.7% 68th pct —
PT stops in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +9 more in Cabarlah
9 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +6.89 more in Cabarlah
6.89 85th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +172.1 more in Cabarlah
172.1 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +1 more in Cabarlah
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
12 49th pct —
Drive to city in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +13 longer in Cabarlah
101 70th pct 88 62nd pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +40.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.8% Walked ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
9.9% Worked at home ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
45.3% 87th pct —
Recent arrivals in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
3.8% 38th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
2.2% 39th pct —
Participation in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
69.7% 80th pct —
Full-time in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff
64.2% 76th pct —

Industries people work in

21.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
13.4% Construction ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
11.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
9.0% Education & training ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Retail trade ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.4% Professional & technical ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% Mining ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Professionals ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
17.5% Community & personal service ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
13.1% Managers ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Sales workers ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +0.3 higher in Cabarlah
0.8 58th pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +0.3 more in Cabarlah
0.7 56th pct 0.5 50th pct
15-min city in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +21.5 pts higher in Cabarlah
21.5% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +23.1 pts higher in Spring Bluff
0.0% 0th pct 23.1% 54th pct
Walk to health in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +190.8 more in Spring Bluff
9.2 39th pct 200.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +2 higher in Cabarlah
3 61st pct 1 54th pct
Mean slope in Cabarlahin Spring Bluff +21.4 pts higher in Spring Bluff
9.8% 80th pct 31.2% 100th pct

Compare Cabarlah with nearby areas

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Compare Spring Bluff with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cabarlah vs Spring Bluff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30470/cabarlah/vs/SAL32619/spring-bluff